trip
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The 24-foot trailer was packed and ready: sleeping bags, towels, backpacks and other items needed for a free four-day summer camping trip for children of incarcerated parents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
My final meal before heading to the airport wasn’t a breakfast buffet but the best and cheapest prosciutto and mozzarella sandwich of the trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Launching a tonne of cargo can cost tens of millions of pounds, while a trip to Mars usually takes between six and nine months, depending on the positions of Earth and Mars in their orbits.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
She said she faced a "nightmare" five-hour round trip to just get back to her home in Blackpool.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Finally, after many relayed phone calls, he told me the trip had been arranged.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
On business trips to Europe, he sometimes hears complaints about China’s export strength.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
We have literally and metaphorically tried to erase our actual history in favor of a mythical past that never existed — even in bad LSD trips.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
Fewer foraging trips could mean less food entering the hive, lower honey production, and reduced pollination of nearby plants.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Add school runs, shopping trips and other everyday journeys, and walking dominates urban mobility.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
I told him about my trips, my adventures around the island at night.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
His campaign was also briefly tripped up by court rulings banning his use of national symbols like Colombia's football jersey -- decisions that were later overturned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
You start with an ugly hunk of something, a phrase or an idea you’ve tripped over.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
We are assuming she doesn’t know how to manage her time, but perhaps she is being tripped up by the same task over and over again.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
France was awarded a spot kick after Mbappé was tripped in the area, but a lengthy video review left him stewing for 3 minutes 11 seconds before he could actually shoot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Then she tripped and fell into the mud, smashing her chest against the basket, and the moment was gone.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
In 2024, he was injured after tripping outside a Senate lunch event, and earlier this year he was admitted to hospital for the flu.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
As always, there were some style missteps, and tripping on trains and jostling dress-jams when too many oversized gowns arrived at the same time at the bottom of the famous red carpet steps.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Big tech companies are tripping over themselves to get as many chips as possible to secure AI supremacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
If they were handing out medals for not tripping over Mick Jagger, I should probably win gold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026
By the way, just that alone was tripping me out, having a “girl.”
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
